They won the 2007 Nobel prize in physics for uncovering this so-called giant magnetoresistance effect.
Nomination forms for the 2012 Nobel Prize in Physics were due back in February 2012.
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So, I hope that the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2013 is awarded for the prediction of the Higgs boson.
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Chu, who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1997, has been an evangelist for energy efficiency, and not just for vehicles.
He shared the Nobel prize in Physics last year for this discovery.
Three American scientists were just awarded the Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday for the discovery of just how fast the universe is expanding.
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The current U.S. Secretary of Energy and winner of the 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics, Steven Chu, is a vocal advocate of nuclear energy.
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Off the playing fields, Princeton professor Daniel Tsui Chye won the Nobel Prize in Physics, along with two colleagues, for a breakthrough in understanding how subatomic particles behave.
Careful studies of the shifted light from distant supernovae were what first demonstrated an acceleration in this expansion of the Universe, leading to the 2011 Nobel prize in physics.
The first-ever Nobel prize in physics was awarded to Wilhelm Roentgen of Germany for his discovery of X-rays, and with this year's winners the total number of recipients has reached 194.
It brings together over 60 participants from 15 countries from the Middle East region (Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Kuwait, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey and United Arab Emirates) and four Nobel Laureates, namely Claude Cohen-Tannoudji (France) 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics, Richard Ernst (Switzerland) 1991 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Dudley Herschbach (USA) 1986 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Jean-Marie Lehn (France) 1987 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
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Abdus Salam, the first Muslim scientist to win the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1979, reflected upon this parting of ways.
He was a co-recipient of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1997 and headed the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Lab before becoming energy secretary in 2009.
In addition, four of the nuclear scientists who came to the United States from Europe in the 1930s later received a Nobel Prize for physics: Felix Bloch, born in Switzerland, won it in 1952, Emilio Segre (Italy) won in 1959, and Maria Mayer (Poland) and Eugene Wigner (Hungary) won the award in 1963.
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He was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1992 for his inventions, the proportional chambers used in particle physics.
Richardson, a Cornell University professor who shared a Nobel Prize for a key discovery in experimental physics, has died.
In 1997 he shared the Nobel Prize for physics for his work on cooling and trapping atoms using laser light.
The Awards jury was chaired by Professor Ahmed Zewail, winner of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, and Linus Pauling Chair Professor of Chemistry and Professor of Physics, California Institute of Technology.
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